A tale of two tails: asymmetry in Great Grey Shrike (Lanius excubitor)
Abstract Background Asymmetry in the wild is a controversial, and to date, unresolved subject. Fluctuating asymmetry (FA) is the developmental instability (intra-individual variation) while, directional asymmetry (DA) expresses the asymmetry of the population mean. Methods We analysed 63 Great Grey...
Main Authors: | Reuven Yosef, Anna Maria Kubicka, Martin Brandsma, Piotr Tryjanowski |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2018-01-01
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Series: | Avian Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40657-017-0094-1 |
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